THE THING (1982) in 4k digital and the nature of image quality
Since the beginning of the cinema, whenever we watched movies from the past they have always been in deteriorated forms.
In the earliest days of the medium, nitrate prints of old movies were hauled out of make-shift storage facilities for re-examination. This practice was occasionally done in the silent era, but really picked [...]
THE BAD LIEUTENANT: PORT OF CALL – NEW ORLEANS (2009)
Dir. Werner Herzog
Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar, 11/19/09, 7:30pm
This movie rocks to the break of dawn! Herzog’s most recent film, playing now in select cities but hopefully due for a proper Austin release on December 11 (the day that Psycho begins in Phoenix, Arizona), is a meditation on madness. This is Herzog’s usual subject, [...]
